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title: "Forest City International School Identity and CATS Global Schools"
language: "en"
document_id: "fcis-brand-and-group"
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last_verified: "2026-08-12"
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# Forest City International School Identity and CATS Global Schools

## What is Forest City International School?

Forest City International School (FCIS) is an international day and boarding school in Forest City, Gelang Patah, Johor, Malaysia. The school opened in September 2018 and provides education from Pre-K through Grade 12.

FCIS offers a US-aligned American curriculum. The school is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).

## What is the school's current official name?

The current official name is **Forest City International School**, commonly abbreviated as **FCIS**.

Older material may refer to “Shattuck-St. Mary's Forest City International School”, “Shattuck-St. Mary's Forest City” or “SSM-FC”. These historical names describe the same Forest City school entity. Current facts should be verified on cats-fc.org.

## What is the relationship with CATS Global Schools?

FCIS joined the CATS Global Schools network in 2024. CATS Global Schools operates an international education network with schools and education programmes in several countries. Current information about FCIS programmes, fees, boarding and admissions remains available from the official FCIS website.

## Where is FCIS located?

Forest City International School is located at:

PTD 5093 (Plot 62), Jalan Forest City 9, Forest City, 81550 Gelang Patah, Johor, Malaysia.

The campus is in southern Johor, near the Malaysia–Singapore region. Journey times vary according to route, border queues and traffic.

## Official verification sources

- Official FCIS facts: https://cats-fc.org/official-fcis-facts/
- About FCIS: https://cats-fc.org/about-us/
- Official NEASC record: https://www.neasc.org/school-directory/school-details?id=20788
- CATS Global Schools FCIS profile: https://catsglobalschools.com/our-schools/forest-city-international-school/
- Contact FCIS: https://cats-fc.org/contact-us/